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Pakistan-origin man jailed for shouting ‘Allah-o-Akbar’ on plane
A Pakistani-origin man was on Monday jailed for 10 weeks for triggering panic and frightening passengers on a UK-bound flight by shouting “Allah-o-Akbar” and “boom”.
05 Jul 2016 12:26 AM
Trudeau says Canada exploring gender-neutral identity cards
Countries including Australia, New Zealand and Nepal already allow the use of the X gender indicator.
04 Jul 2016 1:27 PM
Wimbledon 2016: Sania-Martina ease into third round
The Indo-Swiss were clinical in their approach and wrapped up the second round clash in 52 minutes.
04 Jul 2016 11:24 AM
Two women in UK PM-race differ on Brexit urgency
According to reports, May has an early lead, gaining the support of more than 100 lawmakers, four times as many as any other candidate.
04 Jul 2016 10:47 AM
In Brexit, London start-ups see risks and some opportunities
Frank Bertele, CEO of tech startup NETZ, works on his laptop in London. Within 24 hours of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, London-based technology startup Netz saw five investors suspend hundreds of thousands of pounds in promised money. (Photo: AP)
04 Jul 2016 6:14 AM
Humans artificially drive evolution of new species
While species across the world are rapidly going extinct due to human activities, we are also causing rapid evolution and the emergence of new species, a latest study has found.
04 Jul 2016 5:45 AM
Steve Johnson inspired by querrey for Roger Federer clash
Steve Johnson says he will draw inspiration from doubles partner Sam Querrey as he attempts to pull off a second huge upset at this year’s Wimbledon, against Roger Federer on Monday.
04 Jul 2016 2:16 AM
Wimbledon 2016: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga downs John Isner in marathon
France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrates his 6-7 (3/7), 3-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-2, 19-17 win over USA’s John Isner in their Wimbledon third round match in London on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)
04 Jul 2016 2:15 AM
New food supplement cuts junk food cravings
Eating a powdered food supplement based on a molecule produced by bacteria in the gut reduces cravings for high-calorie foods such as chocolate, cake and pizza and thus helps avoid weight gain, a new
03 Jul 2016 12:02 AM
Brexit protesters take to streets of London
Demonstrators plan to make their way towards the Houses of Parliament over the shock results of the referendum.
02 Jul 2016 1:05 PM
Wimbledon 2016: Novak Djokovic stares at early exit
Djokovic has made at least the quarterfinals on his last 7 visits to Wimbledon since losing to Marat Safin in the 2nd round in 2008.
02 Jul 2016 12:02 PM
Wimbledon 2016: Del Potro ‘alive’ and kicking
Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro serves to Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland in their men’s singles second round match at Wimbledon in London on Friday. (Photo: AP)
02 Jul 2016 10:41 AM
Rags-to-riches rise won’t end here, vows Willis
Marcus Willis of Britain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men’s singles match on day three of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. (Photo: AP )
02 Jul 2016 2:31 AM
Bank of England's governor sees need for summer stimulus after Brexit shock
Carney said the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee would give an initial assessment of the impact of the referendum's impact on July 14.
01 Jul 2016 9:46 AM
‘Hero’ Sikh saves drowning girl using turban in Canada
A quick-thinking Sikh man is being hailed as a hero in Canada after he saved a teenage girl from drowning by using his turban to pull her out of a frigid river.
01 Jul 2016 7:17 AM
Wimbledon: Garbine Muguruza dumped out
Slovakia’s Jana Cepelova celebrates her 6-3, 6-2 win over Spain’s Garbine Muguruza in their second round match at Wimbledon on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)
01 Jul 2016 2:48 AM
Jason Roy special sinks Sri Lanka
Jason Roy fell five runs short of setting a new batting record but his superb 162 still helped England win the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka and take an unassailable 2-0 series lead.
01 Jul 2016 2:45 AM
Boris Johnson the Leaver quits UK PM race
“He who wields the knife never wears the crown” goes the old saying.
01 Jul 2016 1:31 AM
Britain's Theresa May launches bid to succeed Prime Minister
Like Cameron, May supported remaining in the bloc but played a low-key and conciliatory role in the campaign.
30 Jun 2016 12:03 PM
Now, a magnet that may make surgical stitches history
Researchers leading the trial say the device could be suitable for tens of thousands of procedures and will "revolutionise this area."
30 Jun 2016 11:43 AM
Columns
As the first Southeast Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage, Thailand sets a precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusivity.
With significant reforms and a vision for sustainable growth, Sitharaman aims to leave a lasting legacy in India's economic landscape.
Controversy over Dalit candidate's exclusion from pro-tem Speaker post highlights issues of social justice, political strategy
The rise of "Godi Media" raises critical questions about media independence, political influence, and the future of journalism in India.